Daily Meditation Program in Women Admitted to the Antepartum Unit
NCT ID: NCT03737279
Last Updated: 2020-06-16
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
56 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-03-04
2020-04-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Meditation
Intervention Group:
Routine care plus twice daily mindful meditation
Meditation
Routine care + twice daily meditation per schedule, to start on the day of randomization
Routine Care
Routine care including ACOG educational pamphlets:
* Day 1: "Nutrition in Pregnancy"
* Day 2: "Heart Health for Women"
* Day 3: "Exercise after Pregnancy"
Routine care
Control Group:
Routine care which includes ACOG educational pamphlets on day 1, 2 and 3 after randomization
Routine Care
Routine care including ACOG educational pamphlets:
* Day 1: "Nutrition in Pregnancy"
* Day 2: "Heart Health for Women"
* Day 3: "Exercise after Pregnancy"
Interventions
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Meditation
Routine care + twice daily meditation per schedule, to start on the day of randomization
Routine Care
Routine care including ACOG educational pamphlets:
* Day 1: "Nutrition in Pregnancy"
* Day 2: "Heart Health for Women"
* Day 3: "Exercise after Pregnancy"
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* ≥ 23.0 weeks gestation
* Planned inpatient care for \> 3 days from randomization
* Women cared for by UT physicians
Exclusion Criteria
* Non-English speaking women
* Planned delivery ≤ 3 days from randomization
* Previous fetal surgery in the current pregnancy (twin twin transfusion syndrome laser ablation, spina bifida repair, etc)
* Women who have practiced a form of meditation in the current pregnancy (including yoga) in the last 4 weeks
* Women who are currently using patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) (eg. sickle cell crisis)
* Admission diagnosis of ecclampsia or HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome
* Diagnosed personality disorder including borderline personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, schizoid personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, schizophrenia
* Diagnosed anxiety, depression, bipolar or other psychiatric illness on medications for these disorders
* Non-reassuring fetal heart tracing on admission
* Intrauterine fetal demise at randomization
* Inability to gain access to phone application
18 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Morgen Doty
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigators
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Morgen S Doty, DO
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Locations
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, United States
Countries
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References
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Doty MS, Chen HY, Ajishegiri O, Sibai BM, Blackwell SC, Chauhan SP. Daily meditation program for anxiety in individuals admitted to the antepartum unit: a multicenter randomized controlled trial (MEDITATE). Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2022 May;4(3):100562. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100562. Epub 2022 Jan 12.
Other Identifiers
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HSC-MS-18-0810
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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